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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
New York Giants
1923-07-11 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 12000 · 1:47
New York Giants defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 6–1. New York Giants put up 3 in the 5th. Mule Watson earned the win. Heinie Groh went 3-for-3 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | |
| NY1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 |
W: Mule Watson L: Earl Hamilton SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Klem · 1B: Frank Wilson · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rabbit Maranville | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Max Carey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Carson Bigbee | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Clyde Barnhart | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pie Traynor | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Grimm | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Rawlings | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Gooch | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Hamilton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Reb Russell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Mattox | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ross Youngs | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Heinie Groh | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Frankie Frisch | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Irish Meusel | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Cunningham | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 High Pockets Kelly | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Travis Jackson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Gowdy | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mule Watson | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Casey Stengel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Hamilton | 4.1 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
 Earl Kunz | 2.2 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
 George Boehler | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mule Watson | 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rabbit Maranville: 53
- Max Carey: W
- Carson Bigbee: 8/F
- Clyde Barnhart: 53
Bot 1
- Ross Youngs: D9/G3L
- Heinie Groh: S8/G46.2-3
- Frankie Frisch: D9/L.3-H;1-3
- Irish Meusel: 4/P3D
- Bill Cunningham: FC1.2X3(1254)
- High Pockets Kelly: SBH;SB2
- High Pockets Kelly: 13
Top 2
- Pie Traynor: S5/G
- Charlie Grimm: 36(1)3/GDP
- Johnny Rawlings: 63
Bot 2
- Travis Jackson: K/C
- Hank Gowdy: 9/F9S
- Mule Watson: K/C
Top 3
- Johnny Gooch: 31
- Earl Hamilton: 31
- Rabbit Maranville: S/G46
- Max Carey: W.1-2
- Carson Bigbee: 8/F
Bot 3
- Ross Youngs: 43
- Heinie Groh: D7
- Frankie Frisch: FC6.2X3(65)
- Irish Meusel: K
Top 4
- Clyde Barnhart: 7/F
- Pie Traynor: S/L6D
- Charlie Grimm: 5/LDP.1X1(53)
Bot 4
- Bill Cunningham: 53
- High Pockets Kelly: 63
- Travis Jackson: 53
Top 5
- Johnny Rawlings: 3/P
- Johnny Gooch: 3/G
- Earl Hamilton: 63/G
Bot 5
- Hank Gowdy: W
- Mule Watson: 16(1)/FO/BG
- Ross Youngs: S7/F7S.1-2
- Heinie Groh: S8/L6D.2-H;1-3
- Frankie Frisch: S9/L9DW.3-H;1-3
- Irish Meusel: 9/F89D/SF.3-H
- Casey Stengel: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Casey Stengel: W
- High Pockets Kelly: SB2
- High Pockets Kelly: W
- Travis Jackson: 46(1)/FO
Top 6
- Rabbit Maranville: 7/F
- Max Carey: 3/G
- Carson Bigbee: 53
Bot 6
- Hank Gowdy: T9/9S
- Mule Watson: K
- Ross Youngs: W
- Heinie Groh: 8/SF.3-H
- Frankie Frisch: PO1(13)
Top 7
- Clyde Barnhart: 3/FL
- Pie Traynor: 43
- Charlie Grimm: 63/G56
Bot 7
- Frankie Frisch: 4/P
- Irish Meusel: D9
- Casey Stengel: 9/F.2-3
- High Pockets Kelly: 43/G34
Top 8
- Johnny Rawlings: 63
- Johnny Gooch: S9/9DW
- Reb Russell: 7/F
- Rabbit Maranville: S8.1-2
- Max Carey: 3/FL
Bot 8
- Travis Jackson: S8/4
- Hank Gowdy: 8/F
- Mule Watson: K
- Ross Youngs: 6/FL
Top 9
- Carson Bigbee: W
- Clyde Barnhart: 4/P
- Pie Traynor: S8.1-2
- Charlie Grimm: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Johnny Rawlings: S8/G46.3-H;1-2
- Jim Mattox: 31
Notes & reviews
- Pirates manager McKechnie and Carey ejected by HP umpire Klem for arguing balls and strikes, continuing dispute from Carey's 8th inning at bat